Christopher Dawson - No doubt Western civilization has in the past been full of wars and revolutions...

Christopher Dawson Zitate

No doubt Western civilization has in the past been full of wars and revolutions, and the national elements in our culture, even when they were ignored, always provided an unconscious driving force of passion and aggressive self-assertion.

Christopher Dawson

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Deutsche Übersetzung

Zweifellos war die westliche Zivilisation in der Vergangenheit voller Kriege und Revolutionen, und die nationalen Elemente unserer Kultur waren, selbst wenn sie ignoriert wurden, immer eine unbewusste Triebkraft der Leidenschaft und der aggressiven Selbstbehauptung.

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